Here is the comparison between U2Logic's XLr8Editor and Basic Developers Toolkit (BDT).
Feature XLr8 Editor BDT Notes Eclipse Plug-in Yes No Eclipse Extensible Yes Yes Eclipse Version 3.6 3.3 Unidata Support Yes Yes* * Version 7.2 greater Universe Support Yes Yes* * Version 10.2 greater Prior Release Support Yes No Linux/Unix Support Yes No Mac Support Yes No Windows Support Yes Yes Edit Program Files Yes Yes Real time Basic Syntax Checking No Yes Compiles Basic Programs Yes Yes Item Listing with Filter Yes No Formatting (FORMAT, AE, or yours) Yes No Color Coding Yes Yes Content Assistant No Yes Basic Template Support Yes Yes Keep Alive Connection Yes No Full Logging Yes No Honors database lock on editing files Yes No Outline View of Internal Subroutines Yes No Outline View of all Variables used Yes No Open Includes files Yes Yes Open Subroutines on basic program Yes Yes Files stored locally Yes Yes Edit Database Files Yes No Edit Dictionary Files Yes Yes Edit a Dictionary full screen Yes No Used for data in dictionaries Dictionary Wizards Builders Yes Yes Copy/Paste Files (Windows Explorer) Yes No Run a program from Eclipse Editor No Yes Debug a program from Eclipse Editor No Yes Version Control Yes No CVS/Subversion/Perforce/GIT Update Web site Yes No Frequency of Releases per year 12+ 2 Licensing per user $49.00 Free This is tab delimited, I will post this on the web site later today. Purchases are, of course, requested, but we do offer trials. Regards, Doug www.u2logic.com -----Original Message----- From: u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org [mailto:u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org] On Behalf Of Bill Brutzman Sent: Friday, November 12, 2010 9:02 AM To: U2 Users List Subject: [U2] BDT vs XLr8 Doug: A side-by-side comparison would be appreciated. --Bill _______________________________________________ U2-Users mailing list U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users _______________________________________________ U2-Users mailing list U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users
